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EATON — The weather cooperated for the City of Eaton Parks and Recreation’s Kids Fishing Day event held at Crystal Lake on Saturday, April 20.

NEW PARIS — On Friday, April 19, National Trail High School students took part in the annual mock crash exercise, with the help of the Preble County Sheriff”s Office and MedFlight 8.

EATON — With the help of funds from the Brooke-Gould Trust, the city’s Brooke-Gould Memorial Tennis Complex will soon receive much needed repairs and upgrades, including the addition of pickleball courts, according to city officials.

EATON — The City of Eaton was presented with an Auditor of State Award during the Monday, April 15, city council meeting.

COLUMBUS — The Ohio Department of Commerce Division of State Fire Marshal and Ohio Department of Public Safety Division of EMS will honor Eaton siblings Drake and Andrew Carrell with its Citizen Award at the 43rd annual Ohio Fire Service Hall of Fame & Fire Awards this Wednesday, April 24.

EATON — The Preble County Expo, held last Friday and Saturday, April 12-13, was a success, according to Preble County Chamber of Commerce Executive Director Karen Moss.

COLUMBUS — National Trail teacher Judy Brown was one of Ohio’s 2024 Teachers of the Year recognized during Governor Mike DeWine’s State of the State address on Wednesday, April 10.

PREBLE COUNTY — The Monday, April 8, total solar eclipse didn’t bring the huge population surge everyone was preparing for or was told to expect, but it was a great day for residents and many visitors to enjoy something they might never see again.

BROOKVILLE — Police officer Forest Wilson was named the 2023 “Officer of the Year.”

LEWISBURG — The village of Lewisburg has new banners.